Chapter 4
OpenGL
OpenGL means Open Graphics Library. In general terms, OpenGL is a software library designed to complement graphics hardware to speed the display of information. In its most basic definition, OpenGL is a type of hardware acceleration designed to improve speed and interactivity when working with 3D models. Boris Red 3GL uses this cross-platform standard to speed previews of the manipulation of 3D planes, spline objects, spline primitives, and 3D extrusions.
The latest versions of Boris software take advantage of this technology, exploiting it to provide speedy previews of complex 3D operations and effects. This is a good thing, ...
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